Episode 187 - The Next Xbox Console Will Be A PC

In this episode...
--> A new report has revealed details on Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox console, which is allegedly a console / PC hybrid that will play PlayStation games released on PC via Steam.
--> Microsoft executives have been pressuring the Xbox division to achieve profit margins of 30% -- almost twice the industry average.
-->  Amazon's AI-powered layoff of 14,000 employees will see "significant" cuts made to its game division.
--> A high school in Japan is using the P.T. demo to teach an English class, and we couldn’t be more jealous.
--> Also: Top 3 New Releases, Gaming History 101

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Hosts: retrogamebrews, wrytersview, donniegretro
Opening theme: "Gamers Week Theme" by Akseli Takanen
Patron theme: "Chiptune Boss" by donniegretro
Closing theme: "Gamers Week Full-Length Theme" by Akseli Takanen

Chapters

• 8:18 Reviews, Reactions, and Requests
• 11:34 Patron shout-outs
• 17:17 Headlines
• 52:08 Top 3 New Releases
• 1:01:15 Gaming History 101: Clock Tower